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RE: Travel companions to cut costs

by MarkSparky 30 April 2012

Gilles, You can rent a 4 x 4 in SA (Johannesburg) from Kea or Britz, both in Pomona, Kempton Park, Johannesburg. They will be able to…
RE: 3 weeks in Zimbabwe - Itinerary

by Mrs_Trellis 29 April 2012

With 3w in Zim I'd include the Eastern Highlands (Inyanga) and then also The Vumba (from Mutare) and/or Chimanimani.
RE: Zim - Eastern Highlands

by bundubasher 17 March 2012

Been north of Mutare: Rhodes Nyanga National Park. Rhodes Hotel etc - very nice if you like pretty scenery/colonial style. Vumba to the…
RE: Weekend trips from Harare

by Mrs_Trellis 19 January 2012

Inyanga, The Vumba, Chimanimani Mts all on the border with Mozambique. Kariba and Mana Pools in the north. Fly to Vic Falls and head down…
RE: Tent helpful for Malawi?

by markharf 17 July 2011

If you like to camp, bring a tent. I camped in Malawi (at Monkey Bay and Nkata Bay, where there were indeed campgrounds), Zimbabwe (in…
Re: Possibility to get to Victoria Falls from North Mozambique

by christophinoz 29 June 2011

Ok. Bit rushed so here's a brain dump... Accom prices are: Mutare - $10 for a dorm at Anne Bruce's place Harare - $25 for a twin / do…
Camping equipment to buy or rent in Harare

by potfish 27 May 2011

Hi We're planning on exploring Nyanga and possibly Chimanimani in July and we want to camp, but we have a charter flight earlier in our…
Re: backpackers info Zim - amazing place to visit!

by mara 17 May 2011

Hi Jasmin, I just came back from 1 month travelling in Zim - such a great country and so wonderful people! I just wanted to tell you that…
Re: Getting around in Zimbabwe

by mara 16 May 2011

Hi Ruth, I just came back from Zimbabwe 2 days ago after travelling there for a month in public transport. a great county! and wonderful…
Getting around in Zimbabwe

by ruthl 25 April 2011

Hi there, I am currently working in the Limpopo region of South Africa and I am planning to travel to Zimbabwe just for a short while…
Cycling across Africa Namibia-Mozambique

by houstonmcw 24 February 2011

Hi everyone, Myself and two friends are planning to cycle from Swakopmund in Namibia to Vilankulos in Mozambique, passing through Botswan…
RE: Zimbabwe Un-Plugged - 10-22 December 2010

by Mrs_Trellis 17 February 2011

Yes many thanks for this - brings back happy memories of camping in Chimanimani and the Vumba in the early 80s.
RE: suggestions for a week in zimbabwe

by butterflyschaos 06 February 2011

thanks. my idee is the following: harare->masvingo (great zimb and the lake park) -> GONAREZHOU -> Chimanimani -> Mutare. anyone knows…
RE: suggestions for a week in zimbabwe

by markharf 06 February 2011

It's been a good while since I was in Zimbabwe, so my information might be dated. That aside, I liked the Chimanimani Mountains between…
RE: what Zim National park to visit in mid febuary

by pfroun 03 February 2011

Maybe you should ask tour operators for suggestions? Goof from www.nyati-travel.com/tours.htm or Jane from www.thefrogandfern.com/ can…
backpackers info Zim - amazing place to visit!

by jamaroundtheworld 07 January 2011

So here another little report on how great Zim is; also for backpackers. thanks for everyone on thorn tree; sorry for any redundancies…
Re: Self drive Zimbabwe...possible?

by tomal 24 October 2010

I was in Zimbabwe for 3 weeks in August/September travelling with hired car in SA. Main roads are generally good with some sometimes amazin…
Advice for backpacking through Zimbabwe

by redmicah 30 September 2010

Hi there, My girlfriend and I are travelling through Africa and we will be backpacking through Zimbabwe and we just wanted to ask a few…
Self drive Zimbabwe...possible?

by jb_barts84 26 August 2010

Hi all, Just looking for some advice regarding Zimbabwe. We are looking at going there for 2 weeks in December. We will already have…
RE: Africa | One Month | Free Flights - 4 Destinations?

by kaz 01 August 2010

a) Culture - Ethiopia or Mali, both fascinating countries with interesting people. Or (as you really want more than a week for either…
RE: Budget accommodation

by kaz 14 June 2010

Heaven Lodge, Chimanimani (dorm) MOTH camp, Kariba (cute chalets)
Zimbabwe Trip Report March 2010

by testarossa50 22 March 2010

I'm posting from an Ethiopian internet cafe so I apologize if this is scattered or hard to read. Male/female travelers from USA, using…
RE: Winter Clothing South Africa

by markharf 29 June 2009

No down parka unless heading for higher elevations in Lesotho, Chimanimani, or similar. Sleeping bag can be very light if it's just for…
RE: overland transport from Harare into Mozambique?

by markharf 02 December 2008

Probably this information is not helpful, since it dates from a trip I took 13 years ago....but there was a train to Mutare at that time.…
Re: Zimbabwe. From Harare to Jo'burg

by summersunshine 30 October 2008

Hi there Tom I hope you enjoy your trip in Zim. I would suggest taking USD (and keep a receipt of where you obtained your US dollars…